M.A.

Linguistic Data Science in Bochum, Germany

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt)

Until Mar 2030

Language

English

Campus

Bochum

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: No tuition fees, semester contribution approx. 340 EUR

Non-EU / International

tuition:: No tuition fees, semester contribution approx. 340 EUR

Ruhr-Universität Bochum, an Universitäten in Bochum, Germany offers an M.A. in Linguistic Data Science, with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 years). The programme is taught entirely in English, making it accessible to international students without German language skills; the programme holds Akkreditiert (Auflagen erfüllt) accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Application Periods

Non-EU applicants apply via uni-assist. Submit early — processing takes 4-6 weeks.

Apply by 15 January

Apply by 15 July

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

Completed Bachelor degree (usually min 180 ECTS) in a relevant field. Programme-specific GPA and prerequisites apply.

Additional Requirements

Recognized HZB or Studienkolleg + Feststellungsprüfung. NC applies for restricted programmes.

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Bochum

Subject Areas

Subject Groups

Data Science & AI Languages & Humanities

Study Fields

Data Science Linguistik

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Ruhr-Universität Bochum welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Linguistic Data Science in Bochum. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years).

Yes, this programme is taught entirely in English. No German language skills are required for admission, though basic German is recommended for daily life in Germany.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,208/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.